Homestay Housing Option #1

  • Private furnished bedroom with 2 meals per day (breakfast and dinner)
  • Internet service included
  • Towels and Linens provided by Host Family

Homestay Housing Option #2

  • Private, furnished bedroom without meals (light cooking only)
  • Internet service included
  • Towels and Linens provided by Host Family
Sacramento HomestaysOption #1Option #2
American River College$300 per week$225 per week
California State University Sacramento- ELI
Sacramento City College
San Francisco HomestaysOption #1Option #2
City College of San Francisco$300 per week
($325 per week fall 2026)
$225 per week
($230 per week fall 2026)
San Francisco State University
University of California San Francisco
Academy of Art University San Francisco
 
Ohlone College HomestayOption #1Option #2
Ohlone College$300 per week
($325 per week fall 2026)
$225 per week
($230 per week fall 2026)

Southern California Schools
(See all regions instead)

Pasadena City CollegeOption #1Option #2
Pasadena City College$325 per week$250 per week
Pasadena Art Center For Teens Summer Program
Art Center -ACX Teens
Los Angeles SchoolsOption #1Option #2
California State University, Northridge$300 Per Week$225 Per Week
LA Pierce College
Cerritos College
Rio Hondo College
LATTC
Musician's Institute
Santa Monica College$325 per week$225 per week
West Los Angeles College
UCLA Extension
Mount Saint Mary's
Los Angeles Performing Arts Conservatory
El Camino Community CollegeEl Camino">$325 per week$225 per week
Long Beach, Santiago Canyon College and Fullerton SchoolsOption #1Option #2
Long Beach City College$300 per week$225 per week
California State University, Long Beach
Santiago Canyon College
Fullerton College
Orange County SchoolsOption #1Option #2
Golden West College$300 per week$225 per week
Irvine Valley College
Orange Coast College
San Diego HomestayOption #1Option #2
San Diego City College$300 per week$225.00 per week
San Diego State University- SDSU
San Marcos/ Oceanside Schools$290$225.00 per week
Palomar College
MiraCosta College
California State University San Marcos- CSUSM
Santa Barbara SchoolsOption #1Option #2
Santa Barbara City College$350 per week

$250 per week
University of California, Santa Barbara- UCSB
 

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Miami HomestayOption #1Option #2
University of Miami -IEP$325 per week$225 per week
Florida International University
Miami Dade College- Kendall and Wolfson Campus
Broward College
Orlando SchoolsOption #1Option #2
University of Central Florida$275 per week$200 per week
Valencia College
New York SchoolsOption #1Option #2
Staten Island- College of Staten Island/CUNY$350 per week$250 per week
Queens/Brooklyn Homestays$375 per week$275 per week
Manhattan Homestays$400 per week$300 week
New Jersey SchoolsOption #1Option #2
Brookdale College$300 per week$225 per week
Bergen Community College
 
Boston HomestaysOption #1Option #2
Bunker Hill Community College$375 per week$250.00 per week
Boston Schools
North CarolinaOption #1Option #2
IEP-NC State Univeristy$275 per week$200 per week

Homestay Housing Placement and Fees

Housing Placement Fee: $385 Housing Deposit: $100 Airport Pick up fee: $175 driver “meet and greet” (most airports). Santa Barbara and NYC, NJ additional. Please email for quote.

Apply today for student homestay housing! All students are required to have trip insurance. We suggest the following: 

 

Please see our current student homestay housing costs above for the US colleges and universities we serve. For a list of ESL Schools click here. If you do not see your school listed, please email us to see if we can offer placement near the school or internships.

Once you have received your I-20 from your US school, please submit your student homestay housing application online or via email to our office. Typically, students are placed in housing 3-4 weeks before they arrive in the US and in plenty of time to contact their US host to say hello. Keep in mind that the busiest times for homestay placement is in the summer and winter months. IHPS works on a first-come, first-served basis, so submit your application early.

For more answers to your questions about our housing program, please see this page: Student Housing for International Students- FAQ